See also

Family of Richard Buswell Underwood and Christine McVicar

Husband: Richard Buswell Underwood

  • Name:

  • Richard Buswell Underwood

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Thomas Underwood (c. 1785-1854)

  • Mother:

  • Mary Ann Buswell (c. 1787-1857)

  • Note 1 (shared):

  • Information from Cairns & Arrol Family Genealogy at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com

  • Note 2:

  • Richard Buswell Underwood was the 9th child and youngest son of Thomas Underwood and Mary Ann Buswell. Richard married Harriott Marshall, a half caste Maori lady, when he was 44 and Harriott was 18. He emigrated to Australia in 1852 and then on to New Zealand in 1853. Richard and Harriott had 13 children, Alice being the eldest of five daughters.

    With grateful thanks to Lorna Muir for the above information as well as the birth dates of the children.

  • Birth:

  • 1827

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Baptism:

  • 21 Jul 1827 (age 0)

  • Particular Baptist, West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Will:

  • 1848 (age 20-21)

  • Mentioned in father's will

  • Emigration:

  • 1852 (age 24-25)

  • from Emigrated to Australia and then to New Zealand the following year.

  • Death:

  • 22 Jul 1904 (age 76-77)

  • New Zealand

Wife: Christine McVicar

  • Name:

  • Christine McVicar

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

Child 1: Sarah Underwood

Note on Husband: Richard Buswell Underwood (1) - shared note

Information from Cairns & Arrol Family Genealogy at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com

Note on Husband: Richard Buswell Underwood (2)

Richard Buswell Underwood was the 9th child and youngest son of Thomas Underwood and Mary Ann Buswell. Richard married Harriott Marshall, a half caste Maori lady, when he was 44 and Harriott was 18. He emigrated to Australia in 1852 and then on to New Zealand in 1853. Richard and Harriott had 13 children, Alice being the eldest of five daughters.

With grateful thanks to Lorna Muir for the above information as well as the birth dates of the children.